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Point Pleasant Boro, Beach Among Top NJ Districts In New Rankings

A new ranking of New Jersey's best school districts has been released. See how Point Pleasant Beach and Point Pleasant Boro fared.

Data compiler Niche has ranked New Jersey's best school districts for the 2019-2020 school year. The rankings were released Monday as part of the website's 2020 K-12 rankings.

Once again, Point Pleasant area schools made the list.

Each New Jersey district received a letter grade in the following categories: Academics; Diversity; Teachers; College Prep; Clubs & Activities; Health & Safety; Administration; Sports; Food; and Resources & Facilities.

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Read more: New Jersey's Best School Districts 2020: New Rankings Released

The top-ranked school district in New Jersey is Princeton. Niche gave Princeton an A or an A+ in all categories except for diversity (B+), sports and food (B). Last year, Millburn was number 1.

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Here is how the local schools fared:

  • Point Pleasant Beach (#52)
  • Point Pleasant Boro (#79)
  • Manasquan School District (#99)

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